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Chief Investment Officer / Head of Investment Center 80 – 100%

St. Galler Kantonalbank

Employment type
Full-time
Location
Zürich
Company
St. Galler Kantonalbank, 8021 Zürich
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. Chief Investment Officer (CIO) / Leiter(in) Investment Center 80 – 100% Shape the investment philosophy of SGKB. Shape the future of the investment bank of Eastern Switzerland. The capital markets are changing rapidly – successful investment decisions arise where foresight, sound analysis, and consistent implementation come together. In the Investment Center of SGKB, our investment philosophy, our market opinion, and the foundations for an investment business that breathes life into our claim "We are the investment bank of Eastern Switzerland" every day are created. As Chief Investment Officer (CIO) / Head of Investment Center, you will take on a key role for the strategic further development of our investment business. With your leadership understanding, your capital market expertise, and your clear vision, you will consistently develop our investment competence and strengthen our position sustainably. In doing so, you will lead our Investment Center at the Zurich location with four teams and around 50 employees and shape the future of our investment business. Chief Investment Officer (CIO) / Leiter(in) Investment Center 80 – 100% This is what you will achieve Shaping the investment philosophy of SGKB and defining the strategic direction of our investment business. Responsibility for the investment policy of our bank as well as its implementation in the wealth management mandates and investment funds. In this function, you will lead the internal bank investment committee and determine the investment process. Strategic further development of our investment business with the aim of sustainably strengthening and expanding SGKB's position as the investment bank of Eastern Switzerland. Responsibility for the communication of our market assessments and our investment positioning internally towards the sales units and externally towards customers and the media. With sound assessments and a clear capital market opinion, you will strengthen confidence in SGKB as a competent partner in all investment matters. Leadership and inspiration of experienced managers as well as highly qualified investment experts. With your leadership understanding, you promote excellence, innovation, cross-departmental cooperation, and a culture of continuous further development. In doing so, you create the framework conditions for a high-performance investment organization. You actively participate in shaping the strategic further development and are a central sparring partner to the Executive Board in all matters related to capital markets, investment strategy, and investment competence. What you bring with you University degree in business administration, economics, or finance, as well as recognized further education such as CFA, AZEK, MBA, or a comparable qualification. Many years of leadership and management experience in a demanding investment function with responsibility for investment strategy, asset management, or investment advisory in a bank, an asset manager, or an institutional investment organization. Sound expertise in the development and successful implementation of investment strategies as well as a deep understanding of global capital markets, macroeconomic connections, and all relevant asset classes. Many years of and successful performance responsibility for large private and institutional wealth management mandates. Entrepreneurially minded leadership personality with strategic foresight, an inspiring leadership style, and a convincing track record in the further development of organizations, managers, and employees. Confident appearance as well as the ability to communicate complex capital market topics in an audience-oriented and convincing manner to customers, media, internal stakeholders, and other stakeholders. Authentic personality with high credibility, strong customer orientation, and the ambition to sustainably further develop the investment competence of SGKB and actively help shape the future of the investment bank of Eastern Switzerland. An initial response to your application will take place in the first week of September 2026\. Information Knechtle, HR Business Partner, will be happy to answer your questions via email: E-Mail schreiben (<>). Application , Knechtle, HR Business Partner jpidde6ac3cjm jit0834jm jiy26jm

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